News WTTW: Advocates propose tax on high-end real estate to address homelessness By Kristen Thometz A Chicago nonprofit seeking to end homelessness is proposing a substantial increase…chicoalitionOctober 26, 2018
News Chicago Sun-Times, Mark Brown: Tax on high-end real estate could help people at other end have a place to live By Mark Brown, columnist Chicago voters could soon be asked to more than double the…chicoalitionOctober 25, 2018
News Chicago Tribune: Oak Park board repeals panhandling ordinance; one trustee suggests ‘giving meters’ By Steve Schering Amid pressure from numerous organizations, the village of Oak Park has officially repealed…chicoalitionOctober 5, 2018
News NPR Illinois: State boosts monthly aid to needy families Maxica Williams, pictured with three of her children, appeared before a state legislative committee to…chicoalitionSeptember 27, 2018
News NPR Illinois: Homeless student numbers rise By Maureen Foertsch McKinney The Illinois State Board of Education reports that the number of…chicoalitionSeptember 5, 2018
News Chicago Tribune: ACLU, homelessness advocates call on Illinois cities to repeal laws prohibiting panhandling, citing First Amendment Abana Tabb panhandles in front of the Chicago Cultural Center in 2015. A coalition on…chicoalitionAugust 28, 2018
News WBBM Newsradio: Advocacy groups warn cities about unconstitutional panhandling ordinances By Mike Krauser More than 200 cities, including 15 in Illinois, are being warned that…chicoalitionAugust 28, 2018
News Chicago Tribune: Catholic Charities unveils showers for homeless in Chicago Link to photos Catholic Charities has built a shower and laundry facility in its St.…chicoalitionJune 19, 2018
News Univision Chicago: Un estudio estima que 10,000 familias viven en condición de calle en Chicago La investigación, realizada por UChicago Urban Labs y Corporation for Supportive Housing, combina por primera…chicoalitionJune 15, 2018
News Chicago Sun-Times, Mark Brown: Study finds 10,000 families experienced homelessness last year By Mark Brown, columnist An estimated 10,000 families experienced homelessness in Chicago at some point…chicoalitionJune 15, 2018